He serves as president and chief executive officer of Basic American Foods, the world's largest producer of dried onion, garlic and potato products.
[1][2] He has a brother, William J. Hume, and two sisters, Patricia Highberg and Carol Tolan.
[3] He serves as president and chief executive officer of Basic American Foods.
[1] Hume served as the president and director of the San Francisco Opera Association from 2006 to 2013.
[5] With his wife, he has donated to the Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colorado.